
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Duval County, FL from $400 (720 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Duval County.


6135 Sabre Dr, Unit 6135 Sabre Drive

343 E 1st St

6135 Sabre Dr, Unit 6135 Sabre Drive

1425 Morgan St

1045 Ontario St

18 W 43rd St

7334 Linda Dr

Prospect Heights

1316 McConihe St
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112 W 17th St, Unit 1

Golden Shores of Jacksonville

Manchester

Bridgepoint

Riverton Tower Senior Center

Rivers End

92 W 55th St

234 E 18th St

7350 Linda Dr

2720 Green St
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4584 Park St, Unit Room 3

4584 Park St, Unit Room 2

1045 Ontario St

2716 Green St

2150 Morehouse Rd, Unit Rooms for Rent

2150 Morehouse Rd, Unit Rooms for Rent

926-916 Eaverson St

1554 W 22nd St

Breakwater Studios

San Jose Towers
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Arco Place Apartments

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610 W 18th St, Unit 2

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1666 N Myrtle Ave, Unit 1

Alderman Park Apartments

318 E 19th St

140 E 5th St

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1627 West Rd, Unit 1627

Morningside

Case De Marco Apartments
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Pointe Parc at St. Johns

5644 Windermere Dr

1128-1130 W 23rd St

1845 W 19th St

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Mirage at Southpoint

Cypress Landing

Bentley Green Apartment Homes

Villas On The Hill

Tree Hill

Palms of Arlington
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Duval County, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Duval County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duval County Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $600 | $2,235 |
| Duval County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,415 | $546 | $2,860 |
| Duval County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $647 | $10,000+ |
| Duval County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,031 | $907 | $8,789 |
| Duval County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,771 | $1,401 | $9,111 |
| Duval County 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,601 | $4,190 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Duval County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Duval County, FL is a Studio unit found at Patriot Spring on Market in the Springfield neighborhood priced from $516. 343 E 1st St in the Springfield neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Duval County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriot Spring on Market | 0 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $516 |
| 343 E 1st St | #2 | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Patriot Spring | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $614 |
| 5140 River Bluff Lane | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| Prospect Heights | B1C | 2BR,1BA | $749 |
| Golden Shores of Jacksonville | Lake studio | Studio,1BA | $757 |
| Manchester | Studio One Bath Open | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Vivo Living Jacksonville | Studio | Studio,1BA | $769 |
| Riverton Tower Senior Center | The Studio | Studio,1BA | $779 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Duval County, FL
As of July 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Duval County area is the $0.70 price per square foot 3x3 Flat Model at Jackson Commons in the in the Arlington neighborhood starting from $945. The second greatest value Duval County apartment is the 2779 Post St Model at 2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville starting at $1,195 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Duval County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Commons | 3x3 Flat | 3BR,3BA | $0.70 |
| 2779 Post St, Unit 2777 post st jacksonville | 2779 Post St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Breakers | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Cedar Creek Villas | 2 Bedroom Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.01 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath 1050 Sq. Ft. | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| 853 McDuff Ave S, Unit 853 Mcduff Ave S Unit 1 | 853 McDuff Ave S | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Kings Place Apartments | 2 Beds / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 3818 Almeda St, Unit A | 3818 Almeda St | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Arco Place Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Patriot Spring | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Duval County Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Duval County?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Duval County is under $779.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Duval County?
The cheapest apartment in Duval County is Patriot Spring which is listed at $614, while the average apartment in Duval County costs $21,306.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Duval County?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 270 regular apartments in Duval County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Duval County?
Cheap apartments in Duval County have an average cost of $137 which is $21,169 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Duval County.
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